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WTOP: DC drops 11 spots in latest U.S. News ‘Best Places to Live’ ranking

Editor Apr 9, 2019
Despite a stable job market and good quality of life, D.C.'s high cost of living and a migration of people out of the city caused the District to plummet 11 spots to No. 19 on the list of the top 125 places to live in the U.S.

CityLab: A Zine That Captures the Many Faces of Washington, D.C.’s Metro Riders

Editor Apr 9, 2019
Photographer Patrick Wright carried his camera on the city’s rapid transit system for four years, taking photos of over a thousand riders.

NBC4: DC Assisted-Living Facility Sued for Delays Reporting Sex Abuse Allegation

Editor Apr 8, 2019
A Northwest D.C. senior living facility is facing a $1 million negligence lawsuit for delays in reporting an alleged sexual abuse incident involving a woman with dementia and a construction worker.

Jesse Van Tol in The Post: Yes, you can gentrify a neighborhood without pushing out poor people

Editor Apr 8, 2019
When rich people move in, they often displace residents. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

WAMU: Jack Evans Has A Challenger For His D.C. Council Seat: His Former Campaign Chairperson

Editor Apr 8, 2019
Three years ago, Patrick Kennedy chaired D.C. Council member Jack Evans’s (D-Ward 2) re-election campaign.

Washington Post: Patrick Kennedy to run against embattled D.C. Council member Jack Evans in 2020

Editor Apr 8, 2019
Patrick Kennedy, who co-chaired the 2016 re-election campaign for D.C. Council Member Jack Evans (D-Ward 2), said Monday that he will challenge the veteran lawmaker who has been ensnared in an ethics scandal.

Washington Business Journal: D.C. convention center preps for exterior renovation, new food and…

Editor Apr 8, 2019
The Walter E. Washington Convention Center is gearing up for more change with a new food and beverage vendor on board and the approval of a long-awaited exterior improvement project.

WTOP: DC nonprofit in ‘disbelief’ after city misses grant deadline, losing $3.75M

Editor Apr 8, 2019
Three nonprofits that tutor and teach D.C. kids how to read lost $3.75 million dollars in grant funding because the city missed a federal deadline. Two people have lost their jobs over what the mayor calls both a technical and human error.…

UrbanTurf: Does DC’s Zoning Code Lack Protections for Solar Panels?

Editor Apr 8, 2019
A recent building permit appeal in DC may have wider implications for whether solar arrays on residential rooftops are protected.

WTOP: Changes along Rock Creek Parkway planned to make things safer

Editor Apr 8, 2019
Significant safety changes have been approved for several spots along Rock Creek Parkway, including near the Kennedy Center and Memorial Bridge, where it can be tough for fast-moving cars to see people walking or biking.

The Current: Aging in Place Made Easier with Help from Your Neighbors

Editor Apr 8, 2019
“I use to say I would rather die than to stop driving, but I wasn’t offered that choice,” said 90 -year-old Barbara Gardien, who gave up her license voluntarily because her sight was going.

DCist: Long Live The Adams Morgan Turkey

Editor Apr 8, 2019
An extremely regal-looking wild turkey was spotted examining real estate in Adams Morgan over the weekend, delighting residents and passersby alike. Here she is, earning fans:

WAMU: D.C. Public Libraries To Host Exhibitions On Neighborhood Gentrification

Editor Apr 8, 2019
Last month the Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum closed on short notice for seven months of renovations. Now, its curators are disassembling its locally focused main exhibition into six parts and installing them in libraries around…

The Georgetowner: Palisades Safeway to Shutter May 4

Editor Apr 8, 2019
The Safeway at 4865 MacArthur Boulevard NW will close on May 4, according to the company.

City Paper: A City Van Claiming to Help Heroin Users Went Missing. Then D.C. Covered It Up.

Editor Apr 8, 2019
In 2014, Department of Behavioral Health employees discovered fraud in a District contract. The city still works with the contractor.

DCist: Shaw’s Metro PCS Store Has Been Forced To Turn Off Its Go-Go Music, Owner Says

Editor Apr 8, 2019
For 24 years, Donald Campbell has been playing go-go music from his Metro PCS storefront in Shaw, at the corner of 7th Street and Florida NW. Until now.

WAMU: ‘Slumlords’ Have A New Foe: D.C.’s Attorney General

Editor Apr 8, 2019
Karl Racine is going after bad landlords, and housing advocates are happy to see it.

Washington Business Journal: Park service unveils upgrades for C&O Canal in Georgetown

Editor Apr 8, 2019
The C&O Canal in Georgetown is one step closer to getting a massive upgrade.

WAMU: A Shortage Of Foster Parents In D.C. Worries Child Welfare Advocates

Editor Apr 8, 2019
D.C. is facing a shortage of foster parents, and child welfare advocates say this is putting children at risk of harm and even leading to some spending the night in an office building while awaiting homes.

WAMU: More Than A Decade Later, Some Former D.C. Public Housing Residents Worry If They’ll Ever…

Editor Apr 8, 2019
Tracy Braxton left D.C. for North Carolina in 2007. When she came back to visit, she stopped her car at North Capitol and K Street.
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